Conoce a Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz / Get to Know Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz (Spanish Edition)

Cuarenta mitos y leyendas constituyen este mágico libro. Edna Iturralde hace un recorrido por los países latinoamericanos y su rica tradición oral. Además de historias muy conocidas, encontrarás otras que son igulamente conmovedoras, o a veces incluso... escalofriantes.

"Una antología de relatos de Vicente Marco con un denominador común: la lucha del individuo frente a situaciones incomprensibles. El protagonista de estos textos convive con la extrañeza. El macabro juego del azar lo conduce por recovecos desconocidos hacia desenlaces insólitos. La lectura de esta obra supone una experiencia inolvidable, cargada de emociones dispares y hasta enfrentadas (humor, miedo...), al tiempo que una incisiva reflexión acerca de la futilidad humana" -- Site internet de l'éditeur

The plot of The Empty Region takes the reader from the military camps of holy warriors in Pakistan, to the security corridors of the CIA and the FBI. It’s a fascinating puzzle inhabited by historical characters, including Osama bin Laden and George W. Bush, as well as officials aware of the tragedy´s secrets. Szichman leads us along the terminals where the air pirates of al-Qaida consummated their tragic ritual, makes us travel on the airplanes, turned into guided missiles, and recreates the 102 minutes when the burning towers of the World Trade Center became hell on earth. Although...

Introduce students to capital resources and how they work as part of our economy. This Spanish-translated text will teach young readers about the economy, while building their literacy skills and social studies content knowledge. Simple informational text features help students navigate the text, while primary source documents and images keep students engaged.

What do churros, macarons, and strudel have in common? In order to bake them successfully, pastry chefs must use fractions! Students will learn comparing fractions while engaged in reading about delectable desserts from around the world. This Spanish book combines mathematics and literacy skills, and uses practical, real-world examples of problem solving to teach math and language arts content. The glossary, index, and table of contents will further understanding of reading and math concepts, and the full-color images, practice problems, and math graphs and charts make learning math easy,...